At a recent event, actress Raveena Tandon spoke about menstrual hygiene. She encouraged young girls to understand that there's nothing to be ashamed of and stressed the importance of maintaining personal hygiene. Additionally, she advocated for creating films that focus on sex education and are approved by censors, highlighting the need for informative and accessible content on this crucial topic.
20 July,2024 03:41 PM IST
Vashu Bhagnani and his son, Jackky Bhagnani, are the proud owners of the renowned production house Pooja Entertainment. Over the years, the production house has given multiple movies in the history of the Hindi film industry. However, after a few years, multiple movies tanked at the box office, leading to huge losses for the house. Thus, for a few days, reports surfaced on the internet that the production house was running under huge debt, was not able to provide salaries and thus had to sell off their Mumbai office to pay their crew. Finally, producer, Vashu Bhagnani reacted to the ongoing buzz in the media regarding his production house, Pooja Entertainment. In an interview he denied reports of selling his Mumbai office to clear his debts and also talked about the crew member's allegations. He also discussed crew members' allegations of non-payment of dues.
26 June,2024 05:23 PM IST
The NEET Results Controversy seems to have shaken the faith of the students in the education system. Students are lodging protests and demanding re-exam for all. But what exactly is this NEET exam controversy? The NEET-UG, is the only entrance exam held each year for students seeking admission to undergraduate medical courses in all medical institutions throughout the country. This year’s NEET-UG exam was held on May 5th with over 24 lakh students appearing across 4775 centres across India. The results were announced on June 4th. The controversy began after marksheets of some successful candidates surfaced on social media. In this episode of Mid-day Explains, take a look at all the details on the controversy.
14 June,2024 07:02 PM IST
During the Supreme Court hearing on the NEET-UG 2024 exam, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan refuted allegations of corruption, pledging to address any wrongdoing. Assuring students and parents, he affirmed the Government of India and NTA's dedication to ensuring justice. Pradhan dismissed claims of a paper leak, stating no evidence had been uncovered. He emphasized their commitment to maintaining the integrity of the examination process. Promising action against any responsible parties, he aimed to instill confidence in the fairness of the system while acknowledging concerns and the need for transparency and accountability.
13 June,2024 04:07 PM IST
UP Board Class 10 topper Prachi Nigam opened up about being bullied on social media for her appearance. Shutting down trolls, Prachi Nigam said she would continue to focus on her studies and it does not matter to her what people say about her appearance. Prachi Nigam made headlines for securing 98.5%.
29 April,2024 12:13 PM IST
PM Modi is currently in Aurangabad, Bihar. He was with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in Aurangabad, to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth more than Rs 21,400 crore in the state on Saturday, March 2. While addressing a rally, CM Nitish Kumar said that he will not leave NDA alliance and wished luck to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Lok Sabha elections. " Beech mein 2 baar idhar udhar zaroor ho gaye theyy. Lekin ab kabhi nahi. Phir wahin rahenge, ab idhar udhar nahi honge.",said Nitish Kumar. His witty reply made PM Modi burst into laughter. Watch video
02 March,2024 05:51 PM IST
The row over Nitish Kumar’s speech doesn’t seem to die down. Union minister Smriti Irani has come down heavily on Nitish Kumar’s ‘sex-ed’ remark. Kumar’s ‘sexist’ and ‘vulgar’ comments during his address at Bihar Assembly had triggered a row. During his address, CM Nitish used controversial remarks while speaking about birth control and educated women. Soon after his remarks, massive outrage erupted as several BJP leaders blasted on the CM and asked his resignation. However, Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav came to the defence of Nitish Kumar’s speech and said “Statement was about sex education.” After facing a huge backlash, Nitish Kumar apologised over his remarks on 8th November but BJP is in no mood to forgive.
09 November,2023 12:41 PM IST
African-American singer Mary Millben on Nov 08 slammed Nitish Kumar for his derogatory remarks in the state assembly. Millben then called on a “courageous” woman to “step up” and declare her candidature for Bihar Chief Minister. She also lauded the Indian Prime Minister saying that he stands for women and is the best leader for India and the progress of Indian citizens. Millben made the remarks while reacting to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s use of derogatory language in the state assembly to explain the role of education and women in population control. Soon after Nitish Kumar’s speech, massive outrage erupted as several BJP leaders blasted on the CM and asked his resignation.
09 November,2023 12:02 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi reacted to CM Nitish Kumar's speech on population control in Bihar Vidhan Sabha. Kumar’s ‘sexist’ and ‘vulgar’ comments during his address at Bihar Assembly had triggered a row. During his address, CM Nitish used controversial remarks while speaking about birth control and educated women. Soon after his remarks, massive outrage erupted as several BJP leaders blasted on the CM and asked his resignation. After facing a huge backlash, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on November 08, apologised for using derogatory language in the state assembly while attempting to explain the role of education and women in population control.
08 November,2023 05:58 PM IST
After facing a huge backlash, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on November 08, apologised for using derogatory language in the state assembly while attempting to explain the role of education and women in population control. Kumar’s ‘sexist’ and ‘vulgar’ comments during his address at Bihar Assembly had triggered a row. During his address, CM Nitish used controversial remarks while speaking about birth control and educated women. Soon after his remarks, massive outrage erupted as several BJP leaders blasted on the CM and asked his resignation. However, Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav came to the defence of Nitish Kumar’s speech and said “Statement was about sex education.”
08 November,2023 02:50 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
